? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center
Office in Washington, DC, DC · 1207 TAYLOR STREET NW · 20011
At a glance
? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center is a 27,600-square-foot office building at 1207 TAYLOR STREET NW in Washington, DC. In its 2018 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 62.7 kBtu/ft² and 173 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2018
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 62.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 173.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 173 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 495,287 kWh |
| Natural gas | 404 therms |
| Gross floor area | 27,600 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3412384:2018 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018latest | — | 62.7 kBtu/ft² | 173 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 63.9 kBtu/ft² | 194 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 54.5 kBtu/ft² | 165 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 50.5 kBtu/ft² | 154 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 57.1 kBtu/ft² | 159 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 57.5 kBtu/ft² | 161 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | 54.9 kBtu/ft² | 153 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
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Location
- Address
- 1207 TAYLOR STREET NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20011
- Coordinates
- 38.94111, -77.02725
Within ~1 km
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How does ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center compare with other office buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 899 office buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 62.7 kBtu/ft² is about 13% above the average of 55.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 26% above the group average of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 27,600 sq ft, it is about 87% below the average floor area of 216,135 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 7 Washington, DC disclosures for ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center, covering report years 2012–2018. Site EUI moved from 54.9 kBtu/ft² (2012) to 62.7 kBtu/ft² (2018), an 14% increase. Reported emissions went from 153 tCO₂e to 173 tCO₂e over the same span (up 13%).
What does a site EUI of 62.7 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center's 62.7 kBtu/ft² across 27,600 sq ft works out to about 1.7 billion Btu (507 MWh-equivalent) in 2018. Its source EUI of 173.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 495,287 kWh of electricity and 404 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center to report its energy use?
? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2018 disclosure (source record dc:PM3412384:2018). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center's energy grade?
? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2018 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 62.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center use?
Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 62.7 kBtu/ft² (173.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 27,600 sq ft, including 495,287 kWh of electricity and 404 therms of natural gas.
What are ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center's carbon emissions?
? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center reported 173 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2018.
Where is ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center?
? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center is at 1207 TAYLOR STREET NW, in Washington, DC 20011. Its coordinates are 38.94111, -77.02725 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center and when was it built?
? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center has 27,600 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2018 disclosure. It is classed as office.
Is ? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2018 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “? Department of Human Services ESA Taylor Street Service Center, Washington, DC — 2018 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/department-of-human-services-esa-taylor-street-service-center-eecad275 (data as of July 9, 2026).